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Read this korrent: Raising the retirement age could reduce the need for mass migration and fill market niches.
Raising the retirement age could reduce the need for mass migration and fill market niches.
Last stated a month ago
23 Sept 2026
JK
Joel Kotkin — holds since 2026-09-23 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Forced retirement should end so that people can keep doing meaningful work for longer. — tap to centre the map on it
Forced retirement should end so that people can keep doing meaningful work for longer.
Last stated 7 years ago
11 Oct 2019
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Carl Honoré — holds since 2019-10-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: As every population ages, countries will have to compete for migrants rather than choose freely among them. — tap to centre the map on it
As every population ages, countries will have to compete for migrants rather than choose freely among them.
Last stated 2 years ago
1 Nov 2024
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Alice Evans — holds since 2024-11-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Countries could potentially increase their GDP by reducing the time people spend unwinding scams and inappropriate salesmanship while supporting relatives with dementia. — tap to centre the map on it
Countries could potentially increase their GDP by reducing the time people spend unwinding scams and inappropriate salesmanship while supporting relatives with dementia.
Last stated 2 months ago
17 Sept 2026
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Adam Kucharski — holds since 2026-09-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Swapping work for pensioned leisure in our sixties no longer makes sense because we live too long for it. — tap to centre the map on it
Swapping work for pensioned leisure in our sixties no longer makes sense because we live too long for it.
Last stated 7 years ago
11 Oct 2019
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Carl Honoré — holds since 2019-10-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Immigration cannot hold a rich country's working-age population steady, because doing so would require it to become 40 to 50 per cent foreign-born. — tap to centre the map on it
Immigration cannot hold a rich country's working-age population steady, because doing so would require it to become 40 to 50 per cent foreign-born.
Last stated 2 years ago
1 Nov 2024
AE
Alice Evans — holds since 2024-11-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Immigration is irrelevant to the real problem low fertility creates, because that problem is people having fewer children than they wanted. — tap to centre the map on it
Immigration is irrelevant to the real problem low fertility creates, because that problem is people having fewer children than they wanted.
Last stated a year ago
14 Oct 2025
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Lyman Stone — holds since 2025-10-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The return of inflation is what made Donald Trump's second presidency possible, and therefore what makes everything that presidency changes possible. — tap to centre the map on it
The return of inflation is what made Donald Trump's second presidency possible, and therefore what makes everything that presidency changes possible.
Last stated 2 years ago
19 Jan 2025
JB
Jennifer Burns — holds since 2025-01-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Without immigrants Spain’s labour force falls from 22.6 to 15.7 million by 2050, far too few to run its economy. — tap to centre the map on it
Without immigrants Spain’s labour force falls from 22.6 to 15.7 million by 2050, far too few to run its economy.
Last stated 3 years ago
29 Nov 2023
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Lant Pritchett — holds since 2023-11-29 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A border wall through Big Bend would be a monument to corruption that makes no one safer. — tap to centre the map on it
A border wall through Big Bend would be a monument to corruption that makes no one safer.
Last stated 4 months ago
13 Jul 2026
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James Talarico — holds since 2026-07-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A career path becomes popular when it offers clear, prescribed rules that can simply be decoded and followed. — tap to centre the map on it
A career path becomes popular when it offers clear, prescribed rules that can simply be decoded and followed.
Last stated 7 months ago
28 Mar 2026
PM
Paul Millerd — holds since 2026-03-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A clear path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants is compatible with enforcing the law — tap to centre the map on it
A clear path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants is compatible with enforcing the law
Last stated 13 years ago
30 May 2013
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Oprah Winfrey — holds since 2013-05-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A federal officer can violate the Fourth Amendment and the victim still have no way to sue, because the Bivens remedy has been cut back to almost nothing. — tap to centre the map on it
A federal officer can violate the Fourth Amendment and the victim still have no way to sue, because the Bivens remedy has been cut back to almost nothing.
Last stated 9 months ago
22 Jan 2026
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Orin Kerr — holds since 2026-01-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: America is an idea that is defined by the possibility of anyone becoming a citizen. — tap to centre the map on it
America is an idea that is defined by the possibility of anyone becoming a citizen.
Last stated a year ago
28 Jun 2025
KH
Kieran Healy — holds since 2025-06-28 — tap for who they are
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